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LJ57 LZD

2008 Piaggio MP3 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,864 mi
Last recorded26,864 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Piaggio MP3 12517,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 LZD
MakePiaggio
ModelMP3 125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 26,864 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 26,382 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 26,223 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2021 17,605 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 5,704 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 9,183 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake ferrels (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 May 2014 3,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Offside Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 9 May 2014 3,653 miles

Offside Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Offside Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 May 2013 2,281 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio MP3 125?

Based on 2,233 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
2,372
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 100
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 40
suspension bush has excessive free play 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
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LJ57 LZD is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio MP3 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 17,666 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio MP3 125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ57 LZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio MP3 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio MP3 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ57 LZD is a 2008 Piaggio MP3 125, first registered on 28 February 2008.

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